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HAP-penings all over Friday's radio program. Melissa Mitchell and friends in about 4:30 for live music after their soundcheck at thecenterforthearts.org. Chat with Kare Crisis Nursery benefit upcoming. Despite all this, tons of music as only Hap-pens. Tune in @KVMR 89.5FM & 105.1FM 'twixt 4 - 6...

Tune in to The Rock'n Down Under Show tonight! 10 PM - 12 AM as we spin some tracks from a few new artists never heard on American radio. Of course we'll be spinning tracks from some well known musicos as well. After we lay-down a few tracks from Swamp Thing & Gin Wigmore, we're featuring a...

Even stronger hints of Fall will be surrounding us this Friday from 4 - 6pm on the radio. Let's create a musical atmosphere that only radio can do. That's KVMR 89.5FM & 105.1FM Let's see if we can turn chaos into order! Or is it the other way around?

Storycatching was going on at the KVMR studios on Saturday, September 10th. There was an outreach booth on Spring Street, and we invited folks in to share their thoughts and stories about KVMR and more.
Donna Fisher Spencer stepped up for the radio experience, and as it went along, we realized...

Tune in to SOS Radio 9/28on to hear a live interview with Mike Meltzer who reversed his Type 2 diabetes with a plant-based diet. You can find out more about Mike at http://www.forksoverknives.com/reversed-type-2-diabetes-20-years-battling-disease/ and on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/mike....

Autumn leaves Hap so Happy that he's gonna make a big deal about it. The playlist will be thickly foliaged with Falls of all sorts, as well as Autumn odes. Branch out to Espresso Music Magazine on KVMR 89.5FM & 105.1FM. Friday afternoon, 4 - 6 pm Pacific time. A good time to be out there!

Yes, Folks, we've done it again! Thanks to all of the KVMR volunteers and staff who helped pull off this year's live remote broadcast of the 10th annual American River Music Festival in Lotus Park last weekend, September 16th-18th. What a delight it was to participate in this event! Nice job, Wes...

Listen up peeps! We put loads of effort into Monday's show. In case y'all didn't read the Australian Rolling Stone article, we'll be kicking off the 1st set with Gawurra, then Dhapanbal Yunupingu will be singing about "The Fire". Cati Baker belts out her cut of "Heavy On My Heart."
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Big Moon Friday, and Hap Hazard has conquered his delusions about what this all means! The timing is exquisite this Friday, starting at 4pm, taking you until 6 pm. From there - it's your call! Tune in timefully to KVMR 89.5FM & 105.1FM. Connect anywhere in the world at kvmr.org!

What’s a “Whoa Baby?” Whoa Babies are segments that I have been producing on the radio for many years. They are sound bites that I have read or heard that make me stop and say “Whoa Baby,” because I am either inspired or because it wakes me up to something that needs attention and more positive...

Hap this Friday brings to you - The Beatles on Drugs! A recent magazine article says after being introduced to pot by Bob Dylan, Rubber Soul reflected that drug's influence. Later LSD and the resulting album Revolver came to be. Hap will simply play a few cuts from both albums during his radio show...

"Music"
Music doth soothe a savage beast!
Oh yes, and more! Music has a social function to connect and glue generational impulses. Music catharts the emotional pain we feel and takes us down memory lane in a nano-second. Plainly and simply.... it lifts our spirits in a million ways.
As a brand...

Tonight at 10pm I'll be throwing myself an early 64th birthday party, with help from The Beatles, The Byrds, Bob Dylan, Jefferson Airplane, The Lovin' Spoonful, Tom Rush, The Who, Joni Mitchell and others who have something to say about growing older.

Hi there, just checking in.
Had a great time between 4 and 7 am this morning, doing my audition for both of my shows (see title).
Talked with Larry Hillberg, who was conming on for his show "Backroads' and he raved about the 4-7 slot and said that a lot of folks are listening.
I ran of time...